Hancock County, Illinois: Farm & Ranch Directory
6 farm and ranch listings in Hancock County, Illinois, grouped by category below.
Events in Hancock County
- Hancock County Fair
The Hancock County Fair takes over the grounds on First Street in Augusta for most of a week in mid-July. Held each year; the most recent dates were July 11-18, 2026.
94 First St., Augusta, IL Official event details
Farms & Ranches in Hancock County
- Blueberry Acres
At Blueberry Acres in Dallas City, Hancock County, the draw is pick-your-own blueberries. Address: 1115 E 4th Street.
1115 E 4th Street, Dallas City, IL | 309-220-8445
Organizations in Hancock County
- Hancock County Soil and Water Conservation District
Based in Carthage, the Hancock County Soil and Water Conservation District supports Hancock County producers with erosion control, cover crop and drainage guidance plus local conservation outreach.
Carthage, IL
Livestock Auctions & Sale Barns in Hancock County
- Carthage Livestock, Inc.
Carthage Livestock is an auction barn specializing in buying and selling cattle, located on Wabash Avenue in Carthage in west-central Illinois.
1300 Wabash Ave., Carthage, IL 62321 | (217) 357-3314
Farmers Markets & Farm Stands in Hancock County
- Carthage Farmers Market
Carthage Farmers Market sets up in Carthage, Hancock County, at 500 Main St.. The market runs May-Oct, Monday, 2:30-5:30 pm, with local growers and food vendors selling seasonal produce.
500 Main St., Carthage, IL 62321
Ag Education in Hancock County
- University of Illinois Extension Adams/Brown/Hancock/Pike/Schuyler Unit
Adams, Brown, Hancock, Pike, Schuyler counties share this University of Illinois Extension unit, which delivers 4-H youth programs, agriculture and horticulture education and local office support for Hancock County residents.
IL Website
Helpful Guides for Hancock County
- Illinois Soil and Water Conservation Districts
How Illinois's 97 soil and water conservation districts work: elected five-member boards, how directors are chosen, cost-share rules and the 10-year maintenance requirement, streambank help, funding, and how to reach your district.
- Illinois County Fairs and Youth Livestock Shows
A practical guide to Illinois county fairs and junior livestock shows: 2026 fair dates, who can show, ownership and tagging rules, YQCA and entry deadlines, health and drug rules, State Fair requirements and sales.
- University of Illinois Extension: Offices, 4-H and Help for Producers
What University of Illinois Extension offers: 27 units serving all 102 counties, how to find your office, 4-H ages and livestock training rules, state events like the General Project Show, and help for producers and gardeners.
